Beschreibung:
Anantanand Rambachan is professor of religion and philosophy at Saint Olaf College in Minnesota. Yaakov Ariel grew up in Jerusalem and teaches at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Patricia Phelan, Taitaku Sensei, is Abbess of the Chapel Hill Zen Center, a Buddhist temple and Zen meditation center in North Carolina. Amanda Millay Hughes is director of special projects at the Ackland Art Museum at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. She is the author of Lost and Found. Amy Nelson is a nationally recognized freelance radio journalist who lives in Durham, North Carolina.
In this unique book about the major religious traditions of the world, a practitioner from each tradition-Hinduism, Judaism, Buddhism, Christianity, and Islam-introduces the basics of his or her faith and participates in a conversation about the challenge